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Advisory details: github_osv / GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Advisory ID github_osv/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79
Aliases CVE-2022-36031
Summary Directus vulnerable to unhandled exception on illegal filename_disk value The Directus process can be aborted by having an authorized user update the `filename_disk` value to a folder and accessing that file through the `/assets` endpoint. The vulnerability is patched and released in v9.15.0. You can prevent this problem by making sure no (untrusted) non-admin users have permissions to update the `filename_disk` field on `directus_files`. ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory: * Open a Discussion in [directus/directus](https://github.com/directus/directus/discussions) * Email us at [security@directus.io](mailto:security@directus.io) ### Credits This vulnerability was first discovered and reported by Witold Gorecki.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 5.9
Risk 3.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Introduced and Fixed Package Commit Patches Package Commit Patches Details
Weaknesses (1)
No exploits are available.

No EPSS data available for this advisory.

Patch URL
There are no known patches.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Found at https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/08/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79/GHSA-77qm-wvqq-fg79.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: SSVCv2/E:P/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-22T15:45:00Z/

Decision: Track

Source URL: https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment/blob/develop/2022/36xxx/CVE-2022-36031.json

Source Advisory: vulnrichment/CVE-2022-36031

View SSVC decision tree
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 {'Automatable': 'no'},
 {'Technical Impact': 'partial'},
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